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2021 Football Roster

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  • S
    Position
  • Junior
    Class
  • North Omaha, Nebraska
    Hometown
  • 6'0
    Height
  • 185
    Weight
  • Omaha South HS/Troy
    High School
  • Previous School
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Monte McGary
#26
Monté McGary
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Position
Junior
Class
North Omaha, Nebraska
Hometown

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Biography

2021 (JUNIOR SEASON)
Played in all 14 games, making three starts… Finished the season with 24 tackles (13-solo, 11-assist), which included 0.5 tackles for loss, to go along with four pass breakups, one fumble recovery and one interception… Ranked fourth on the team with his four pass breakups… Had a career-high four tackles against Boise State (9/25), while adding a pass breakup, in his first-career start… Tied his career high with four stops at New Mexico State (11/6)… Intercepted his first-career pass, to go along with a pass breakup, against Hawai’i (10/30)… Recovered his first-career fumble at Air Force (9/18) to seal the win… Had a pass breakup in the end zone at No. 19 San Diego State (12/4) in the Mountain West Championship Game… Also had a pass breakup against Colorado State (10/22).

PREVIOUS SCHOOL 
Spent two seasons (2019-20) at Troy… Received a medical hardship after missing the 2019 season due to an injury in fall camp and did not play during the 2020 COVID season.

PREVIOUS SCHOOL
Spent the 2018 season at Iowa Western Community College, where he recorded 24 tackles, recovered a fumble and broke up a pass… Helped lead the Reivers to a 10-1 overall record and a victory against Snow College in the Graphic Edge Bowl.

PREVIOUS SCHOOL
Began his collegiate career at South Dakota State on both special teams and as a reserve cornerback... Appeared in all 16 games during the 2018 season and registered 16 tackles and one pass breakup... Notched at least one tackle in all three FCS Playoff games, including two-tackle outing in semifinal game at James Madison.

HIGH SCHOOL
In two seasons at Omaha (Nebraska) South High School, he totaled 61 receptions for 1,341 yards with 12 touchdowns and averaged 21.9 yards per catch... Also tallied nearly 600 return yards… As a junior, he had 34 receptions for 540 yards and three touchdowns… Also added 404 kick return yards, 27 tackles and an interception... Was a three-year starter on the basketball team, which posted a 71-9 record, to go along with three state tournament appearances and one state title... Also competed in track & field and placed fifth at the state championships in the long jump as a senior.

PERSONAL 
Son of Chonna Kellogg and Brandon McGary... Graduated from Troy in the fall of 2020 with a bachelor's degree in human service and is currently pursuing his master's degree in physical and sport education... Is engaged to Ty Stovall and the couple has a daughter, Xhuri K’Lyn McGary.
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